CMN Events

May 19-21, 2013: National Convocation of Jail and Prison Ministry (Orlando, Florida)

CMN speakers Sr. Helen Prejean, Dale Recinella, and Dr. Susan Ward Recinella will be presenting at this event. The theme this year is “Building Bridges Not Walls,” and is sponsored by the Diocesan Council of Orlando’s Society of St. Vincent de... MORE

May 21-24, 2013: Catholic Legal Immigration Network Annual Convening and Lobby Day (Arlington, Virginia)

CMN will be present at this annual event which also occurs during the 25th anniversary year of the organization. The focus of this year’s convening is “A Celebration of Service, Justice and Faith” and will review issues related to federal... MORE

May 31-June 1, 2013: Eucharistic Congress (Atlanta, Georgia)

CMN’s Sr. Ilaria Buonriposi will be participating and exhibiting at this annual event which features an exhibition on both days, dynamic speakers, inspirational music, and special tracks for kids, teens, Hispanics, Vietnamese, and the deaf. Find out more details and... MORE

June 14-16, 2013: Pax Christi USA 40th Anniversary National Conference (Atlanta, Georgia)

CMN will be exhibiting at this annual event of the Catholic peace movement at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel at the Atlanta Airport. This year’s theme is “Remembering the Past with Gratitude, Living the Present with Enthusiasm, Embracing the Future with Confidence... MORE

June 15, 2013: Restorative Justice Workshop Presentation (Dover, Delaware)

Wayne Hipley will present CMN’s Introduction to Restorative Justice Workshop at The Society of St. Vincent DePaul Eastern Region Conference located at the Sheraton Dover... MORE

June 19-21, 2013: National Conference on Restorative Justice (Toledo, Ohio)

CMN will be participating in this annual conference, which is expected to attract nearly 500 restorative justice academics, community leaders, educators, faith leaders, judges, politicians, policymakers, practitioners and concerned citizens from the U.S. and abroad. Conference attendees will be exploring... MORE

April – December 2013: Online Certification Program in Prison and Detention Ministry

By Dale S. Recinella Catholic Correctional Chaplain Florida Death Row & Solitary Confinement Over the last many years, our burgeoning prison and jail populations in the U.S. have presented a challenge for Catholic prison ministry. It is not unusual that... MORE